{"title":"Application of Diagnostic Imaging in Exotic Animal Gastroenterology.","authors":"Robert J T Doneley","doi":"10.1016/j.cvex.2024.11.008","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Imaging of an exotic animal with gastroenteric disease is often essential to make a diagnosis. The selection of a modality and its effective use needs careful consideration in each case. Obtaining a high-quality image and its interpretation are an acquired skill. This article describes how to obtain a high-quality image, and then presents guidelines for its interpretation.</p>","PeriodicalId":39240,"journal":{"name":"Veterinary Clinics of North America - Exotic Animal Practice","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2025-01-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Veterinary Clinics of North America - Exotic Animal Practice","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cvex.2024.11.008","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q2","JCRName":"Veterinary","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Imaging of an exotic animal with gastroenteric disease is often essential to make a diagnosis. The selection of a modality and its effective use needs careful consideration in each case. Obtaining a high-quality image and its interpretation are an acquired skill. This article describes how to obtain a high-quality image, and then presents guidelines for its interpretation.
期刊介绍:
Comprehensive, state-of-the-art reviews by experts in the field provide current, practical information on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting exotic animals. Each issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice focuses on a single topic relevant to your veterinary medicine practice, from diagnosis through medical management and surgical interventions. Topics include wound healing, oncology, internal medicine, fungal diseases, infectious diseases, pain management, dermatology, behavior, surgery, respiratory medicine, and pharmacology.